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Lauren Wise

Lauren Wise has worked as a rock/heavy metal journalist for 15 years. She contributes to Noisey and LA Weekly, edits books, and drinks whiskey.

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10 Metallica songs we hope to hear during their concerts in Phoenix

By Lauren Wise
Aug 31, 2023

Metallica will be in Glendale on Sept. 1 and 3 for a pair of epic shows at State Farm Stadium. Here's what we want on the setlists.
Beyonce, Beck and the best concerts in Phoenix this August

By Benjamin Leatherman, Ashley Naftule, Jennifer Goldberg and Lauren Wise
Aug 4, 2023

Blockbuster gigs by Post Malone, Rod Stewart, Snoop Dogg, Zach Bryan, 50 Cent and Keanu Reeves are happening in the Valley this month.
Nickelback, Tori Amos and the best concerts in Phoenix this July

By Benjamin Leatherman, Ashley Naftule, Jennifer Goldberg, Mark C. Horn and Lauren Wise
Jul 5, 2023

The coolest concerts to see during the hottest month of the summer.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snow Tha Product and Phoenix’s best concerts this weekend

By Benjamin Leatherman, Ashley Naftule, Amy Young and Lauren Wise
May 11, 2023

From boozy punk bacchanals to blockbuster stadium shows.
Lil Wayne, Death Grips and the best concerts in Phoenix this week

By Benjamin Leatherman, Ashley Naftule and Lauren Wise
May 8, 2023

Weezy's returning to the Valley with his latest tour.

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